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A FREE benefit of your Westlaw® subscription, Westlaw Webinars offer you tips and tricks that help you search Westlaw with maximum efficiency and productivity. Westlaw webinars last just about 30 minutes – and you can "attend" them in the comfort and convenience of your own office.

You can choose live or on-demand sessions!
To register for a webinar that's delivered live, and that offers you a chance to ask questions, click the LIVE tab for information about upcoming offerings. To attend an on-demand webinar right now – or at any other time that fits your schedule – please click the ON-DEMAND tab for details of currently available sessions.

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KeyCite on Westlaw
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By participating in the KeyCite on Westlaw webinar, you will learn to:
  • Harness the full power of KeyCite, the citation research service available exclusively on Westlaw
  • Use KeyCite to be certain of the legal status of your document and to expand your research by finding citing references to your document
  • Automatically monitor the status of your documents and notify you when their KeyCite information changes
 

Webinar Time:

Wednesday, February 10, 2010 – 12:00 PM CT
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Tuesday, February 23, 2010 – 12:00 PM CT
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Foreclosure Transactional Research
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This live, online seminar teaches you Westlaw tips and tricks for research related to Foreclosure Transactional Research.

  • Leverage West Key Number system to find foreclosure cases
  • Take advantage of analytical publications to stay informed on foreclosure trends
  • Find forms, clauses and checklists regarding foreclosure/eviction
  • Use Westlaw to locate public information regarding foreclosure and default notices
 

Webinar Time:

Thursday, February 11, 2010 – 2:00 PM CT
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Statutes and Regulations on Westlaw
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By participating in the Statutes Research on Westlaw webinar, you will learn to:
  • Browse statutes databases by topic to find exactly what you are looking for
  • Create effective keyword searches to produce relevant results
  • Expand your research with easy access to related case law and treatise materials
 

Webinar Time:

Friday, February 12, 2010 – 11:00 AM CT
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Insurance Defense Research on Westlaw
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Don't miss this live, 25-minute online seminar that teach you Westlaw tips and tricks for research related to Insurance Defense. You'll learn how to:

  • Use Westlaw to quickly determine the potential value of a case
  • Keep current on the current trends in the Insurance Defense world via Westlaw
  • Find and utilize Insurance Defense related Forms and Checklists on Westlaw
 

Webinar Time:

Friday, February 12, 2010 – 3:00 PM CT
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Public Records Research on Westlaw
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This live, 25-minute online seminar teaches you Westlaw tips and tricks for research related to Public Records Research.

  • Research a person in a specific state using PUBRECS-XX to locate personal and business addresses, professional licenses, death records and more
  • Quickly find a person with a common name along with that individual's records using PEOPLE-ALL, a nationwide search tool on Westlaw
  • Learn how to use People Map to find relationships between people, assets and other public records
  • Plus, since it's a live, interactive seminar, you'll have a chance to ask questions.

 

Webinar Time:

Tuesday, February 16, 2010 – 10:00 AM CT
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Using Key Numbers on Westlaw
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By participating in the Using Key Numbers webinar, you will learn to:
  • Use the Key Number system, West’s topical indexing system for case law, to improve the speed and efficiency of your case law research
  • Browse for case law for legal concepts using the Key Number Digest
  • Use Key Numbers to expand your research to include conceptually related case law
 

Webinar Time:

Tuesday, February 16, 2010 – 10:00 AM CT
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Drafting Effective Trial Documents
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This live online seminar teaches you Westlaw tips and tricks for research related to civil litigation. You'll learn how to:

  • Leverage the pleadings, motions, and memoranda filed in similar cases to assist you in drafting effective trial documents
  • Find ideas and authority to use in your own arguments
  • Evaluate a judge’s rulings and propensities based on past trial court orders
  • Verify deadlines, filing, and service requirements by utilizing annotated court rules
 

Webinar Time:

Tuesday, February 16, 2010 – 1:00 PM CT
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Family Law Research on Westlaw
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You'll learn how to:

  • Find hidden assets accurately, quickly and cost effectively
  • Value known assets correctly and efficiently
  • Access the most up-to-date statutes and cases pertinent to your case
  • Locate the right form, clause, or language to create any family law document

Plus, since it's a live, interactive seminar, you'll have a chance to ask questions.

 

Webinar Time:

Wednesday, February 17, 2010 – 11:00 AM CT
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QuickView : Your Tool for Cost Recovery
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Want to learn more about what tools West has to help you recover costs? Attend this live seminar where you learn about:
  • Designating your firm's approach to pricing, and automatically apportioning charges to client bills
  • Learn how to set-up special pricing options to include or exclude different clients or projects, so you have complete control over the amount to be recovered
  • Prevent end-of-month surprises by tracking Westlaw usage by your firm's Westlaw users, usage dates or client ID and have these reports sent automatically to your e-mail
 

Webinar Time:

Wednesday, February 17, 2010 – 3:00 PM CT
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Evaluate Potential Cases using Westlaw
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  • Research how much a case is worth using jury verdicts
  • Generate reports that provide jury verdict and settlement trends, excerpts of verdict summaries, and links to related court filed documents
  • Easily evaluate the admissibility of an expert's opinion
 

Webinar Time:

Thursday, February 18, 2010 – 10:00 AM CT
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Quick Westlaw Tips and Tricks
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This live seminar only takes 25 minutes out of your day, but it will save you hours of research time. Great for any researcher from beginner to advanced!

Some tips you'll learn:

  • Use Westlaw tools to help make writing briefs and memos quicker and easier
  • Customize Westlaw to your practice area and jurisdiction
  • Make online research more like book research using TOC

 

Webinar Time:

Thursday, February 18, 2010 – 2:00 PM CT
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Customizable Westlaw
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By participating in the Customizable Westlaw webinar, you will learn to:
  • Tailor your individual Westlaw display, making it easier to find desired databases and tools! Return to previous searches without having to start from scratch!
  • Set-up WestClip and KeyCite Alerts to stay up to date on important legal topics as well as to stay current on specific important cases and statutes!
 

Webinar Time:

Friday, February 19, 2010 – 12:00 PM CT
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Personal Bankruptcy Resources
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  • Evaluate potential clients and investigate assets by using adverse filings and real property databases
  • Identify issues in consumer bankruptcy by taking advantage of the expert guidance found in West practice guides and treatises
  • Easily locate Chapter 7 Bankruptcy statutes, regulations and relevant case law that may affect your client
 

Webinar Time:

Monday, February 22, 2010 – 11:00 AM CT
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Comprehensive Westlaw Searching
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By participating in the Word Searching on Westlaw webinar, you will learn to:
  • Utilize Natural Language searching to query with plain English to retrieve relevant documents on Westlaw
  • Leverage the a variety of connection symbols, Field restrictions, and other tools available in the Terms and Connector searching method to find exactly what you want
  • Save time and money by using the Locate tool to filter your list of search results
 

Webinar Time:

Wednesday, February 24, 2010 – 11:00 AM CT
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Case Notebook Series: Five Tips To Get You Started
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  • Get the most out of Your subscription
  • Learn how to create cases and import documents including transcripts, documents, pleadings and research
  • Create issues, characters and key facts
  • Annotate and search documents and issue reports
 

Webinar Time:

Thursday, February 25, 2010 – 2:00 PM CT
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Meet Your West Team
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Have you ever wondered who to contact with a Westlaw related question? Wonder no longer! We have created a webinar to answer all your support questions. You'll learn who to contact when you:

  • Need one-on-one Westlaw training
  • Have a research question you need answered in-the-moment
  • Have questions regarding your bill or Westlaw subscription
  • Need help troubleshooting a technical problem with Westlaw
 

Webinar Time:

Thursday, February 25, 2010 – 2:00 PM CT
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Advanced Research Tips for Westlaw
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This live, 25-minute free online seminar teaches you advanced Westlaw tips and tricks to help make your research more efficient and effective. During this session you'll learn how to:

  • Run searches without formulating queries using West's Key Number Digest
  • Formulate more precise queries using word search tools
  • Stay on top of changes to any regulation, statute, or case using Alerts

Plus, since it's a live, interactive seminar, you'll have a chance to ask questions.

 

Webinar Time:

Friday, February 26, 2010 – 3:00 PM CT
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"The manner of presentation was excellent - allowing full attention to the screen and the dialogue."

"We learned useful tips in this seminar and greatly appreciate the opportunity to participate."

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